MHA 710 - Exam 2 Questions with complete
Solutions
small; less A ______ percentage of the French population is obese; they consume
_______ fat than Americans do.
will save lives when coupled with a uniform drinking age. An increase in the excise tax on
alcohol of $1 per liter:
Blue Cross A prepaid hospital plan created by Baylor Hospital for a group of Dallas
public school teachers in 1929 is considered by many to be the forerunner of:
Reducing the rate of still births All of the following statements are true regarding infant
mortality in the United States, EXCEPT?
Rational ignorance All of the following are the results of moral hazard, except:
,There is very little difference in the prevalence of smoking between males and females
worldwide. All of the statements below are true according to the Organization for
Economic Cooperation and Development, EXCEPT?
true On average, smoking decrease life expectancy by 10 years.
Asymmetric Information Moral hazard and adverse selection are both examples of:
Adverse selection A person with AIDS has a guaranteed right to apply for health
insurance and receive coverage at the same rate as a healthy person. What is the likely result for
the insurance company?
address the source of disparities in behavioral, socioeconomic, and environmental factors.
Eliminating health disparities across various population groups requires that we:
40; 50 In 2018, the overall obesity rate in the United States (as measured by BMI > 30) is
over _____ percent, with rates reaching higher than _____ percent among African American
women.
, true Kindig and Stoddart (2003) defined population health as "health outcomes of an
entire population, including the distribution of such outcomes within a group of individuals."
morbidity Which of the following is not the World Health Organization (WHO) index to
measure health system performance?
expanding health insurance Which of the following is not part of the three dimensions of
health care delivery known as the "triple aim"?
true Mortality rate and morbidity are the most popular metrics used to evaluate
population-based health outcomes.
false Whites have experienced an increase in life expectancy that is more than twice that
of Blacks.
hispanics Which ethnic group has the highest life expectancy in the United States?
false People with higher income are less likely to have better health outcomes and have a
higher mortality rate.
Solutions
small; less A ______ percentage of the French population is obese; they consume
_______ fat than Americans do.
will save lives when coupled with a uniform drinking age. An increase in the excise tax on
alcohol of $1 per liter:
Blue Cross A prepaid hospital plan created by Baylor Hospital for a group of Dallas
public school teachers in 1929 is considered by many to be the forerunner of:
Reducing the rate of still births All of the following statements are true regarding infant
mortality in the United States, EXCEPT?
Rational ignorance All of the following are the results of moral hazard, except:
,There is very little difference in the prevalence of smoking between males and females
worldwide. All of the statements below are true according to the Organization for
Economic Cooperation and Development, EXCEPT?
true On average, smoking decrease life expectancy by 10 years.
Asymmetric Information Moral hazard and adverse selection are both examples of:
Adverse selection A person with AIDS has a guaranteed right to apply for health
insurance and receive coverage at the same rate as a healthy person. What is the likely result for
the insurance company?
address the source of disparities in behavioral, socioeconomic, and environmental factors.
Eliminating health disparities across various population groups requires that we:
40; 50 In 2018, the overall obesity rate in the United States (as measured by BMI > 30) is
over _____ percent, with rates reaching higher than _____ percent among African American
women.
, true Kindig and Stoddart (2003) defined population health as "health outcomes of an
entire population, including the distribution of such outcomes within a group of individuals."
morbidity Which of the following is not the World Health Organization (WHO) index to
measure health system performance?
expanding health insurance Which of the following is not part of the three dimensions of
health care delivery known as the "triple aim"?
true Mortality rate and morbidity are the most popular metrics used to evaluate
population-based health outcomes.
false Whites have experienced an increase in life expectancy that is more than twice that
of Blacks.
hispanics Which ethnic group has the highest life expectancy in the United States?
false People with higher income are less likely to have better health outcomes and have a
higher mortality rate.
